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Place of Birth: Ostend, Flemish Region, Belgium
About Robert Van de Walle
- Robert Van de Walle (born 20 May 1954) is a retired Belgian judoka.
- He was the first judoka to ever compete at five Olympics, from 1976 to 1992.
- Competing in the half-heavyweight category he won the gold medal in 1980 and a bronze in 1988 at the age of 34.
- Van de Walle won European titles in 1980, 1985 and 1986.
- Together with Ingrid Berghmans he was the face of Belgian judo in the late 1970s and 1980s.
- After retiring from competitions he ran a coaching company together with his wife.
- He was the head of the Belgian delegation at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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